You are on scene of a serious motor vehicle collision involving multiple cars on a two-lane county road. As the EMT in charge, what is the most appropriate instruction to give other rescuers on scene?
A) "Let's make sure to put cones around the cars."
B) "We need to route passing traffic no more than 20 feet around the scene."
C) "Park the ambulance downhill to make movement of the patient easier."
D) "Let's stop all traffic and reroute it to alternative roadways."
D) "Let's stop all traffic and reroute it to alternative roadways."
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